India Factory Output Rises 4.1%

By

Anant Vijay Kala

Updated April 12, 2012 5:20 a.m. ET

NEW DELHI -- India on Thursday reported a smaller-than-expected expansion in February industrial production and sprang a surprise by sharply slashing the previously reported data for January, reviving worries that an economic upturn may not happen anytime soon.

Industrial output rose 4.1% from a year earlier in February, missing the 6.6% median...